The original conservative coalition in Congress consisted of


Answer : southern democrats and conservative republicans

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Which of the following describes the power of the president to keep communications confidential?

a. constitutional restriction b. impoundment c. separation of powers d. executive privilege

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Which of the following best describes the party system in Brazil?

a. a one-party system b. a two-party system c. an inchoate party system d. a nonpartisan system

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What can Congress do to influence foreign policy if it is not satisfied with the way the president has handled foreign policy?

a. Congress can fire ambassadors who are not executing foreign policy according to Congress's wishes. b. Congress can reduce appropriations for executing the president's foreign policy. c. Congress can command the military to execute foreign policy according to Congress's wishes. d. Congress can change foreign policy with a joint declaration of two-thirds of each chamber, which does not require the president's signature.

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